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great
Word family
great1 /ɡreɪt/ ●●● S1 W1 adjectiveadj (comparativecomp greater, superlativesupl greatest) → grate
2 excellent 极好的 especially spoken► see thesaurus at good, nice
n Grammar
Great is not used with ‘very’ in this meaning. You say:
You did a really great job.
✗Don’t say: You did a very great job.3 important 重要的
b) used in the title of a person or event that was very important in the past 重要的，重大的〔用于历史上重要人物的称号或重要事件的名称〕
Peter/Catherine etc the Great
the Great War old-fashioned (=World War I) 第一次世界大战
7 BIG 大的great big spokenVERY very big 非常大的
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great big• My mouth watered as I looked at those great big berries.• And great big chunks of the current Libertarian Party movement contain a horde of former left-wing nuts who are now Libertarian nuts.• A great big eel, one day, swam past and touched her.• In the silence that followed, Baby Suggs, holy, offered up to them her great big heart.• It was that little noise and a great big hug that let me know that you were very proud of me.• I like the man who's playing this great big shiny thing like a fog horn.• I mean, look at what Hendrix had for pedals - just a Fuzz Face and a great big stack of Marshalls.• Well now, one surely would have thought that for such little things those great big waves might have seemed threatening.
9 to a greater or lesser extent used to emphasize that something is always true, even though it is more true or noticeable in some situations than others 或多或少，多多少少
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to a greater or lesser extent• All polite exchanges are conventional to a greater or lesser extent.• With every formal organisation there exists, to a greater or lesser extent, a complex informal organisation.• All societies differentiate and, to a greater or lesser extent, allocate unequal rewards on the basis of age.• Both historians proceed to a greater or lesser extent by way of discussion of great photographers.• They also, to a greater or lesser extent, existed outside mainstream, predominantly male controlled, hierarchical structures.• All of us, to a greater or lesser extent, have been doing this all our lives.• Different professional institutions may define to a greater or lesser extent the modes and their mix.• In these cases A is to a greater or lesser extent unclear, ambiguous.
10 be no great shakes informalBAD AT to not be very good, interesting, or skilful 不是很好，不怎么样
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11 be going great guns informalSUCCESSFUL to be doing something extremely well 很成功，很顺利
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13 animal/bird/plant etc 兽类/鸟类/植物等 used in the names of some animals or plants, especially when they are bigger than other animals or plants of the same type 大〔用于相似动植物中较大者的名称前〕
14 the great outdoors informal the countryside, considered as enjoyable and healthy 〔有趣又有益健康的〕大自然，野外
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the great outdoors• But these two weren't dressing up for the great outdoors.• In fact, anything can happen in the great outdoors.• Save it for the garden or the great outdoors.• Try to be as tolerant with the views of other human beings as you are with the great outdoors.• Other sights: If you grow bored with the great outdoors or just want to warm up, you have many options.• While some people have a natural aptitude for living in the great outdoors, success usually has little to do with intelligence.• In the great outdoors, the merit of any feats become meaningless.
15. great minds (think alike) spoken used humorously when you and another person have had the same idea 英雄所见（略同）〔幽默用法，表示和另一个人有同样的想法〕
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great minds (think alike)• Alas, there is no space to give a proper account of the thoughts of these great minds.• The excitement of the intellectual revolution produced some great minds and some important discoveries.• Great visions are the signs of great minds and there were few greater visions than those of Newton and Einstein.• That presents no danger if our great minds are in Paris or London or the United States.• Some of the confusion would certainly have been lessened if the two great minds had had opportunities to exchange ideas.
16 the greater good a general advantage that you can only gain by losing or harming something that is considered less important 〔需要牺牲较不重要的东西才能得到的〕更大的利益
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the greater good• This, I learned, was standard practice when a customer was about to be sacrificed for the greater good of Salomon.• For the greater good of the parish or because he knew something?
17 the great apes the different types of animals that are similar to large monkeys, considered as a group 类人猿
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18 the great divide a situation in which there is a big difference between groups in society, areas of a country etc, for example a big difference between their wealth or attitudes 分水岭，差距，差异〔指不同社会群体、地区等在财富和价值观上的差别〕
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the great divide• A handful of people fell between the cracks of the Great Divide.• She is still on the human side of the Great Divide.• These guys are only Caspers; the real monsters are still breathing on this side of the great divide.• Thus was born the Great Divide.• The Support Force crossed the great divide and for that the profession ought to be grateful.
19. Greater London/Los Angeles/Manchester etc SGLondon, Los Angeles etc and its outer areas 大伦敦/大洛杉矶/大曼彻斯特等〔指包括市区和周围地区在内的区域〕
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Greater London/Los Angeles/Manchester etc• Every year a couple hundred thousand migrants from Greater Los Angeles are absorbed by other California counties.• In Greater Los Angeles area there are 7.5 million registered drivers and 8 million cars.
22. great with child literary very soon to have a baby 怀孕的，有身孕的
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great with child• But my wife is great with child!
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great• ""Did you have a good holiday?'' ""It was great!''• an excellent film• Maria del Carmen Asencio, a great activist and a good friend of mine, was among them.• Olivier was a great actor.• It would be of great assistance if customers could have the exact money ready.• I have great difficulty in reading without my glasses.• It is actively looking for more pilot schemes to identify the greater efficiencies needed and the best options available for waste collection.• He had squandered his great gifts of talent, intellect, and personal magnetism.• As far as the eye could see, there stretched a great herd of buffalo.• "Your car won't be ready until next week." "Oh, great! I need it tomorrow."• "Let's have a barbecue, " "That's a great idea."• It'd be great if you could come.• That is a matter of great importance.• The point is, we get great information all the time about what is good and bad for us.• Ella Fitzgerald was the greatest jazz singer ever.• a great lady• I was never really a great one for sport as a child.• Other sights: If you grow bored with the great outdoors or just want to warm up, you have many options.• The greatest pleasure comes when caddie and player are in perfect synchronization.• Like great sailing ships, the clouds sped across the sky.• Here he had much greater scope than in London's country.• McEnroe was possibly the greatest tennis player of all time.• I feel great this morning!• "You want to go to a movie instead?" "Yeah, great, why not!"• Many of our great works of art are being sold and exported.
great care• More experiments on more lymphoma-bearing mice followed, and the doses likely to achieve the best effect were assessed with great care.• If you have to clean a patient's eyes, take great care and ask them not to move.• Great care must be taken when the fish is transferred by net as the spines inevitably tangle.• George is very kind and caring and took great care over Lennie.• He began to weigh his words with great care, struggling to express himself as economically and clearly as possible.• Great care was taken in the design of the control panel and the instruments mounted on it.• Great care was taken with his education, but teaching him what he did not wish to learn was a dangerous business.
the great thing about somebody/something• That was one of the great things about both the Lisa and the Macintosh.• D.S. One of the great things about drama school is what you learn to reject as much as what you actually learn.• And the great thing about Grandfather, apparently, was that he was interested in everyone.• That's the great thing about having a car.• I think the greatest thing about it was the talent that came out to support it.• And that's the great thing about it.• One of the great things about setting a text is that it widens the musical vocabulary greatly.• One of the great things about these utilities is the frequency with which they're updated.
the Great War• His father had bought a place in Kildare before the Great War.• Then they went home to the battlefields of the Great War.• Before the Great War, and afterwards also, this had been a street where bank managers and principal shopkeepers lived.• You know, Nicholas, that whatever miseries the Great War brought it destroyed a great deal that was unhealthy between the sexes.• But times had changed, the Great War had seen to that.• Collections of diplomatic documents concerned with the origins of the Great War have also had their built-in weaknesses.• The Third Republic had survived the Great War of 1914-18 but its institutions were blamed by many for the humiliation of 1940.
great2 noun
1 [countableC usually plural] a very successful and famous person in a particular sport, profession etc 〔某项运动、某一行业等的〕杰出人物
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great• Fitzgerald is one of the all-time jazz greats.
great- /ɡreɪt/ prefix
1. great-grandfather/great-grandmother/great-aunt/great-uncle the grandfather, grandmother etc of your parents （外）曾祖父/（外）曾祖母/姑婆[姨婆]/伯公[舅公]
Old English
great1 adjectiveadj
→n GRAMMAR1great2 noungreat- prefix
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→n GRAMMAR1great2 noungreat- prefix
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great adj.
⇨ great 1 (It's great to see you.) ⇨ great 2 (a great man) ⇨ good 4 (great at chess) ⇨ important (a great occasion) ⇨ large (a great crowd/age) ⇨ useful (This gadget is great for opening jars.) ⇨ well (I feel great.) ⇨ have a great time ⇨ play verb 1 great noun
⇨ star 1 great 1 It's great to see you. 很高兴见到你。 a great man/achievement 伟大的人／成就 ➡ See also the entries for excellent and good 1 另见excellent条和good条第1义 great ♦︎ cool ♦︎ fantastic ♦︎ fabulous ♦︎ terrific ♦︎ brilliant ♦︎ tremendous ♦︎ awesome ♦︎ wicked These are all informal words that describe sb/sth that is very good, pleasant or enjoyable. 这些词均是非正式词汇，表示很棒的、好极的、美妙的。 PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配 ◆ a great / a cool / a fantastic / a fabulous / a terrific / a brilliant / an awesome / a wicked place ◆ to have a great / a cool / a fantastic / a fabulous / a terrific / a brilliant / a tremendous / an awesome time ◆ a great / cool / fantastic / fabulous / terrific / brilliant guy / girl ◆ a great / a fantastic / a terrific / a brilliant / a tremendous / an awesome achievement ◆ a great / cool / fantastic / fabulous / terrific / brilliant goal ◆ to look / sound great / cool / fantastic / fabulous / terrific / brilliant / awesome ◆ really great / cool / fantastic / fabulous / terrific / brilliant / tremendous / awesome / wicked◆ absolutely great / fantastic / fabulous / terrific / brilliant / tremendous / awesome◆ That's great / cool / fantastic / fabulous / terrific / brilliant / tremendous / awesome / wicked.■ great (informal ) very good; giving a lot of pleasure or satisfaction 美妙的；好极的；使人快乐（或满意）的 ◆ That was a great goal!这球进得真妙！ ◆ It's great to see you again.很高兴再见到你。 ◆ We had a great time in Madrid.我们在马德里玩得很开心。 ◆ 'I'll pick you up at seven.' 'That'd be great, thanks.'“我7点钟开车来接你。”“太好了，谢谢。” ◆ (ironic ) Oh, great! They left without us!啊，真绝！他们撇下我们走了！ ◆ (ironic ) You've been a great help, I must say (= no help at all) .我得说，你真是帮了个大忙啊。 OPP awful ⇨ terrible 3 ■ cool (informal , spoken ) used to show that you admire or approve of sth, often because it is fashionable, attractive or different （因时髦、漂亮或与众不同）令人钦佩的，绝妙的，顶呱呱的 ◆ His new car's pretty cool.他的新车很酷。 ◆ 'What's his new girlfriend like?' 'She's cool.'“他的新女朋友怎么样？”“很棒。” ⓘ People say Cool! or That's cool! to show that they approve of sb/sth or that they agree to a suggestion. * Cool!或That's cool!表示赞同某人或某事，或同意某项建议 ◆ 'We're meeting Jake later.' 'Cool!'“我们等会儿和杰克见面。”“太棒了！” OPP uncool ⓘ Things that are uncool are not considered acceptable by fashionable young people. * uncool表示不时尚的、落伍的 ◆ My mum is so uncool it's funny.我妈妈太落伍了，真逗。 ■ fantastic (informal ) extremely good; causing a lot of pleasure or admiration 极好的；了不起的；一级棒的 ◆ We found a fantastic beach about a mile away.我们在大约1英里之外发现了一处很美的海滩。 ◆ You look fantastic!你看上去棒极了！ ◆ 'How was your trip?' 'Fantastic!'“你们旅行怎么样？”“好玩极了！” ◆ 'You've got the job?' 'Fantastic!'“你得到那份工作了？”“正是！” ■ fabulous ˈfæbjələs (informal ) extremely good 极好的；绝妙的 ◆ Jane's a fabulous cook.简做饭堪称一绝。 ◆ Enter our fabulous free draw now!快来参加我们妙不可言的免费抽奖！ ⓘ Fabulous * fabulous比这组词中的其他词稍显过时。 ■ terrific təˈrɪfɪk (informal ) extremely good 极好的；绝妙的 ◆ She's doing a terrific job.她活儿干得一级棒。 ◆ 'How do you feel today?' 'Terrific!'“你今天感觉怎么样？”“好极了！” ◆ To win one of our terrific prizes, answer these three questions.想赢取我们的一份绝佳奖品，要回答这三个问题。 ■ brilliant (BrE informal , spoken ) extremely good 极好的；绝妙的 ◆ 'How was the show?' 'Brilliant!'“演出怎么样？”“棒极了！” ◆ Thanks. You've been brilliant (= very kind or helpful) .多谢，你人真好。 ■ tremendous trəˈmendəs (informal ) extremely good 极好的；绝妙的 ◆ It was a tremendous experience.这是个了不起的经历。 ◆ The support they gave us was tremendous.他们给予我们的支持是巨大的。 ■ awesome ˈɔːsəm (especially NAmE , informal , spoken ) very good, impressive, or enjoyable 很好的；令人惊叹的；极好玩的 ◆ The show was just awesome.演出精彩极了。 ◆ Hey, come look at this! It's awesome!嗨，来看看这个！可好玩了！ ■ wicked (slang ) used to show that you admire or approve of sb/sth 令人钦佩的；绝妙的；顶呱呱的 ◆ 'What do you think of her?' 'She's wicked!'“你认为她怎么样？”“没得说！” ◆ 'OK, we can all go to the beach now.' 'Wicked!'“好，我们现在都到海边去。”“太棒了!” ◆ Jo just bought a wicked new computer game.乔刚买了一款超好玩的新电脑游戏。 ⓘ Wicked * wicked尤为年轻人所用。 great 2 It's great to see you. 很高兴见到你。 a great man/achievement 伟大的人／成就 great ♦︎ prestigious ♦︎ distinguished ♦︎ eminent ♦︎ exalted These are all words for people or things that are extremely good in ability or quality and therefore admired by many people. 这些词均表示能力或品质不同凡响的、杰出的、卓越的。 PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配 ◆ a great / a distinguished / an eminent scientist / painter / poet / writer / architect / historian / philosopher / scholar / professor ◆ a great / prestigious / distinguished collection ◆ a great / prestigious university / award ◆ a great / distinguished achievement / career / tradition ◆ a prestigious / a distinguished / an exalted position ◆ very prestigious / distinguished / eminent◆ highly prestigious / distinguished■ great extremely good in ability or quality and therefore admired by many people （能力或品质）不同凡响的，杰出的，卓越的 ◆ He has been described as the world's greatest violinist.他被称为世界上最杰出的小提琴家。 ◆ Sherlock Holmes, the great detective大侦探福尔摩斯 ◆ Great art has the power to change lives.伟大的艺术作品能改变人的生活。 great ⇨ star noun 1 ■ prestigious preˈstɪdʒəs [usually before noun ] respected and admired as very important or of very high quality 有威望的；声誉高的 ◆ The Gold Cup is one of the most prestigious events in the racing calendar.金杯赛是最负盛名的年度赛事之一。 ◆ It's the city's most prestigious and exclusive hotel.这是该市最气派的豪华酒店。 prestige ⇨ status ■ distinguished dɪˈstɪŋgwɪʃt (written ) successful and respected, especially in a particular profession （尤指在某领域）卓越的，杰出的，著名的 ◆ His eldest brother was the distinguished mathematician and geologist John Playfair.他哥哥是著名的数学家和地质学家约翰•普莱费尔。 ◆ He has had a long and distinguished career in medicine.他从医时间长，成就卓越。 ◆ Wales has a long and distinguished tradition of choral singing.威尔士有悠久辉煌的合唱传统。 OPP undistinguished ⇨ mediocre ■ eminent ˈemɪnənt [usually before noun ] (written ) (of a person) famous and respected, especially in a particular profession （尤指人在某领域）名望高的 ◆ The house was designed by the eminent architect, Robert Adam.那座房子是由著名建筑师罗伯特•亚当设计的。 NOTE 辨析 You can use either word to describe a person in terms of their profession. 描述从事某职业的人时这两个词可通用 ◆ a distinguished / an eminent scientist / artist / painter / poet / writer / architect / historian / philosopher / scholar / professor著名的科学家／艺术家／画家／诗人／作家／建筑师／历史学家／哲学家／学者／教授 Distinguished can also describe sb's career, achievement, record or position , or the record or tradition of an organization or group; eminent cannot be used in this way. * distinguished还可描述某人的成就，与career、achievement、record、position搭配；或描述机构或团体的情况，与record、tradition搭配。eminent不能这样用 ◆ a long and eminent career in medicine/tradition of choral singing prominent ⇨ famous ■ exalted ɪgˈzɔːltɪd (formal or humorous , written ) of high rank or position or great importance 地位高的；高贵的；显赫的 ◆ She was the only woman to rise to such an exalted position.她是唯一登上如此显赫高位的女人。 ◆ You're moving in very exalted circles!你就要融入显贵要人的圈子啦！
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Large in size: large, big, high...
Words used to describe large amounts and quantities: substantial, considerable, extensive...
Deserving praise, respect and admiration: sick, respected, praiseworthy...
Words used in the names of buildings: centre, Court, great...
Words used to describe birds: common, fledged, flightless...
Words used to describe animals: amphibious, androgynous, anthropoid...
Powerful: powerful, influential, formidable...
Important: important, major, key...
Words used for saying that something is important: essentially, importantly, basically...
Related to history and the past: historical, early, date back to...
Famous and well-known: famous, well-known, celebrated...
Most important: main, basic, primary...
Enthusiastic: enthusiastic, keen, eager...
Skilful and able: able, capable, professional...
Ways of agreeing with someone: OK, of course, no...
Pleasant, enjoyable and relaxing: pleasant, enjoyable, relaxing...
Very good: cushdy, great, select...
Not pleasant and enjoyable: unpleasant, bad, awful...
Words used to describe someone's personality: adaptive, addictive, a leopard can't change its spots...
Well and very well: well, ably, fantastically...
Famous people: face, national treasure, sleb...
Popularity or popular things and places: popularity, boom, magnet...
Important and powerful person or people: figure, magnate, VIP...
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